extortion
英：[ɪk'stɔ:ʃn] 美： [ɪkˈstɔrʃən]
extortion 基本解释
n.敲诈，勒索；被勒索的财物；敲诈者；[法]恐吓取财
变形
复数：extortions
英英释义
extortion[ ik'stɔ:ʃən ]
n.an exorbitant chargeunjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority)"the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty"
the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence)
extortion 相关例句
双语例句
用作名词(n.)- The crooks shook down the shopkeepers for extortion money.
流氓向店主们索取保护费。 - He faces trial on extortion charges.
他将因被指控敲诈而受审。 - He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit extortion.
他供认了犯有合谋敲诈罪。 - She did fifteen years for extortion and bank robbery.
她因犯勒索罪和抢劫银行罪，服了15年的刑。 - Many gangs collected protection in the form of extortion.
许多黑帮以勒索的形式收取保护费。
权威例句
ExtortionExtortionCorruption, extortion and evasionEvolution of extortion in Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma games.Cryptovirology:Extortion-Based Security Threats and CountermeasuresThe Simple Economics of Extortion: Evidence from Trucking in AcehCORRUPTION AND BILATERAL TRADE FLOWS: EXTORTION OR EVASION?Necrotroph attacks on plants: wanton destruction or covert extortion?Money for Nothing :: POLITCIANS,RENT EXTRACTION,AND POLITICAL EXTORTIONMoney for nothing : politicians, rent extraction, and political extortion
